To improve higher education in the country, the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China has implemented the following projects:

Project 985: In May 1998, state leaders said, "to achieve modernization, our country must have a number of first-class universities with world's advanced levels". The Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China must focus on supporting partial colleges and universities to create first-class and high-level universities for the "21st Century Education Revitalization Project".

Nine colleges and universities have entered the project in Beijing, namely: Tsinghua University, Peking University, Renmin University of China, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing Normal University, China Agricultural University, Minzu University of China, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Project 211: The Chinese Government plans to build approximately 100 colleges and universities and 1,000 key disciplines in the 21st century. 24 colleges and universities in Beijing have entered the project:

Beijing University, Renmin University of China, Tsinghua University, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing Institute of Technology, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China Agricultural University, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing Normal University, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Communication University of China, Central University of Finance and Economics, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing Sport University, Central Conservatory of Music, Minzu University of China, China University of Political Science and Law, North China Electric Power University, China University of Petroleum (Beijing Campus).

The other education projects implemented:

Project for "building internationally renowned, domestic first-class arts institutions" By supporting the following universities: Beijing Film Academy, Beijing Dance Academy, The National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts, and The China Conservatory. (Arranged in random order) Beijing has also implemented the project of "building high-level local Universities" project, which supports the following universities: Capital Normal University, Beijing University of Technology, Capital University of Economics and Business, Capital Medical University.

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